Description

LAUNCESTON

SX32843384 THE SQUARE
660-1/4/176 Launceston War Memorial
13/09/72
(Formerly Listed as:
THE SQUARE
Launceston War Memorial to 1st World
War)

GV II

1st World War memorial. 1921. Granite ashlar in the style of a
market cross or lantern. Octagonal plan. Gothic style. 6 steps
to base, plain ashlar plinth with weathered copings;
buttressed stage above with inset inscribed panels, then an
open stage with traceried lights, a moulded cornice, buttress
finials and radiating ribs up to central cross.

Listing NGR: SX3316084560

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 13 December 2016.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26304037

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